Contact us for educational farm tours and workshops Teaching classes in the fiber arts - for 'kids' of all ages!   Don't miss Fiber Day- Saturday May 22 2010 !!
Home of Caronimals, Freehaven Farm, Ltd. is located just minutes off of I-385 in Simpsonville, S.C. As a breeding and training facility for a variety of animals, the farm provides a unique opportunity to observe the compatibility of diverse species. Visitors will be able to watch, listen to, interact with and learn from a variety of animals. With over 120 animals, representing 14 species of livestock and domestic animals, children- and adults- can observe first hand the interaction of humans, animals and the land. With a focus primarily on fiber animals, the farm now offers educational opportunities to learn more about the fiber arts with hands -on classes for those interested in learning 'beyond' hoof to handspun. * Contact us for information or scheduling a class - from fiber prep to dyeing, spinning (spindle or wheel), weaving (tablet, disc, inkle and rigid heddle loom), felting (wet or needle, flat or 3-D), hooking, etc - if it's fiber, we love re-creating it !   FOR SALE *  Llama and alpaca fiber for spinning or felting -  handspun yarns in natural colors - dyed/blended batts for spinning or felitng   * Angora rabbit, mohair (angora goat) and Jacob sheep wool - fiber or batts for spinning or handspun yarns- natural or dyed   * Spinning and weaving equipment - Schacht Spindle Co. and other artisans - proudly made in the USA    * Farm fresh eggs - from free range hens	Hooked chair pad - from handspun yarn made from dog, llama and sheep fiber from the farm
- Companion animals - pygmy goats, miniature horses, llamas, and livestock dogs when available- for sale to approved homes - Custom Fiber Arts - spinning, knitting, felting, weaving - treasured keepsakes in natural fibers , from your animals or mine  - Breeder of Bouvier des Flandres - home of "Canaan, Emu Herder" , as seen on the tv show "Dogs with Jobs" - National Geographic Channel - Now teaching a variety of classes in the fiber arts! Call or email to schedule a fun and educational class!  Learn new skills while creating a project for yourself or a special gift.   ** In stock - the tools of the trade !! Come try your hand at spinning on Schacht wheels and/or Kundert handcrafted spindles, and weaving on fun, fast and friendly rigid heddle looms made in the USA by Schacht Spindle Company. Note: Free starter lesson with purchase of wheel or loom - other classes available for advancing your skills!  Try weaving on a RH loom -take a class, complete a project and receive special discount if you purchase a loom!	Contact us at freehavenfarm (at) mac (dot) com or call 864 862-4802 Schedule a class - individual or small groups - learn to spin your own yarns - design a project and weave on a small portable loom, learn to sculpt fiber by needlefelting or wet felting, try rug hooking with yarns and fabrics, and basket weaving - traditional and with yarns - get creative and have fun ! We will gladly work with you for custom programs, classes, or outings. (Let us know what your interests are - and for what age group - and we'll design a fun, educational program for you.)   Note:  now taking orders for custom spinning, weaving, knitting and felting projects - unique creations in natural fibers  - keep the memories of favorite pets alive ! see photos for available projects - call for more info Spinning and weaving equipment  and accessories- made in the USA - by Schacht Spindle Company - now in stock and for sale !
Simpsonville, South Carolina